SUMMARY :
Our client with fresh produce handling centers countrywide is recruiting for a highly skilled manager to lead the logistics for their facilities in Alberton.
RESPONSIBILITIES
OPERATIONS BUDGET
- Manage Operations in line with the annual budget.
LOGISTICS
Manage inbound and outbound logistics aligned with budget, SLAs, and slot times.Manage, plan, and control the daily logistics for all internal and related parties’ business.The daily inbound truck and logistics plan will be finalised and communicated to the management team for all farm, market, and raw material planning.Farm / Grower logistics are completed with the Commercial Division.Outbound trucks and logistics are planned to align with slot times and budgeted transport rates.Based on order volumes and the most effective truck utilisation and efficiencies, a daily outbound truck and logistics plan is to be completed and communicated to the management team.Truck / logistics planning over weekends to be completed every Friday for distribution to the weekend manager(s).The customer and internal team agreed on daily slot times to be adhered to.Communicate the company’s operations “rules” and procedures to customers / transporters regularly.Drivers and assistants should have a clear weekly plan and schedule, which is shared with management.Monthly reporting : Logistics (daily, weekly, monthly).RECEIVING
Manage and control the accurate receiving of goods and products into the facility within the required time of arrival.STOCK MANAGEMENT
Ensure efficient stock and material management, including the receiving, handling and dispatching of all raw materials, as outlined in the SOPs.PALLET HANDLING & STORAGE
ensure the pellet capture and storage handling process is followed.Pallet movement information is recorded in accordance with the SOPs.Operational control and management of the cold and ambient storage areas.EQUIPMENT
Ensure forklift charging and maintenance are conducted, including load testing and refilling of diesel and battery water.Manage all equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation at all times. Forklifts, pallet jacks, generator, lifting bays, facility cooling.Ensure that generator servicing and maintenance are done as required and that diesel is permanently filled.#J-18808-Ljbffr